A positive review of The Smiths at Gloucester Leisure Centre on 24 September 1984.
Tag Archives: Melody Maker
Melody Maker – 1984
Review of The Smiths’ Rockpalast performance on 4 May 1984
Melody Maker – 25 February 1984
“The Healing Festival” A positive review by Allan Jones of the debut album.
Melody Maker 1984 – Review
Review of… Morrissey himself
Melody Maker – 4 August 1984
“Morrissey reviews the singles.”
Melody Maker – 3 November 1984
“The Smiths / Hats Off For Morrissey/A Hard Day’s Misery”. Morrissey on cover. Morrissey interview by Ian Pye. Topics: living in London, success, parents, school, James Dean, New York Dolls, America, Thatcher, videos, Top Of The Pops, current music scene, fashion, lyrics, sex”
Melody Maker – 3 March 1984
“Lengthy interview/article conducted by Allan Jones in Reading in February 1984. Morrissey on the cover. Topics: Morrissey before the Smiths, loneliness, success, Smiths music and lyrics, giving interviews, sex and relationships, the debut album.”
Melody Maker – 7 August 1983
Adam Sweeting reviews The Smiths live at the Lyceum on 7 August 1983.
Melody Maker – 3 September 1983
“‘The Cradle Snatchers’. A Morrissey interview by Frank Worrall. Photos by Zbysiu Rodak. Topics include introducing the Smiths, labels, the upcoming debut album, trends, flowers, lyrics”
Melody Maker – 3 December 1983
Review by Frank Worrall of The Smiths’ Hacienda gig on 24 November 1983.
Illness As Art 